A CDC program tests wastewater from airplanes, looking for pathogens that may have hitched a ride with passengers on long-haul international flights.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Epidemic Intelligence Service officers — a group known as the CDC's "disease detectives" — feared the impact of job cuts.

Nash is a distinguished professor of epidemiology at the City University of New York’s Graduate School of Public Health. Over the weekend, the Trump administration appeared to reverse plans for ...

Atlanta, Georgia - Nearly half of an elite US epidemiology program known as the "disease detectives" were dismissed by the Trump administration on Friday, according to sources familiar with the matter ...

Administration officials last week informed CDC leaders of plans to cut up to 10% of its workforce as it targeted federal ...

The Trump administration is stepping in to help Texas respond to the deadly and highly contagious respiratory virus.

The president, still angry about the pandemic response, may be cutting into the country’s fundamental ability to identify emerging diseases and head them off.

"The country is less safe," Dr. Anne Schuchat, a former top-ranking CDC official and alumna of the program, told CBS News.

President Trump's government-wide downsizing ultimately spared the CDC's world-renowned Epidemic Intelligence Service, commonly known as the "disease detectives." A former disease detective ...

Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa Hackman's causes of death have been revealed but the investigation remains open ...